Apple’s iPhone 17 Pro could start at $1,049 with 256GB of storage while replacing the 128GB option amid Trump's tariffs and rising component costs.
$50 more for iPhone 17 Pro, but more storage to mask the price hike

Apple’s iPhone 17 Pro could start at $1,049 with 256GB of storage while replacing the 128GB option amid Trump's tariffs and rising component costs.
In a post shared on social media platform 𝕏 (formerly Twitter) over the weekend, Elon Musk claimed that Apple was unfairly skewing App Store metrics to keep all Artificial Intelligence apps besides OpenAI’s ChatGPT from reaching the #1 spot and threatened legal action.
In an announcement shared on social media platform 𝕏 (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday, Apple made it known that a collaborative limited-edition run of its popular Beats Pill Bluetooth speaker, designed in conjunction with Bulgarian fashion designer Kiko Kostadinov, would soon be made available for purchase.
Apple has made several older Apple TV+ original movies available to purchase or rent within the built-in TV app, including “CODA” and “Greyhound.”
iPadOS 26 brings a new time-waster: You can pick up the 3D magnifying loupe in Preview and drag it around and play with it like a digital fidget spinner.
Apple is reportedly working on an in-person live translation option for AirPods that should arrive via an update to iOS 26 later this year or next year.
Apple's iOS 26 operating system brings seven new iPhone ringtones, six of which are variants of the default “Reflection” ringtone, plus a new one called “Little Bird.”
iPhone 17 Pro may move its antennas to that rumored massive camera bump, which could enable better signal strength and bring fewer dropped calls.
Apple’s Siri AI test reportedly hit a snag as the company imposed strict limits on banking, financial and health apps to avoid repeating embarrassing mistakes.
A $600 low-cost MacBook may launch this year, with Apple taking aim at Chromebook users seeking an affordable laptop for work or school.
Apple has been cranking up the temperature in terms of Apple Card sign up bonuses lately. The company’s latest attempt to entice potential Apple Card users is a $75 Daily Cash bonus for anyone who signs up for an Apple Card and spends at least $75 with it within 30 days of signing up.
iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 bring enhanced Wi-Fi network indicators in the Control Center that now include privacy status and security icons for connectivity insights.